QUALIFICATIONS

• OND in relevant Engineering / Process discipline
• NEBOSH Advantageous but not essential
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar supporting role within the petrochemical / chemical process industries.
• Have supported a major process plant shutdown.
• Experience of working at the interface between employer and contract support personnel with ability to reinforce high HSE standards.

Lead the permit co-ordination for planned maintenance, unplanned and project work, acting as a focal point between Operations, Engineering and Site contract personnel.

Duties include

• Control and issue process plant work permits.
• Maintain an up to date data base for all permits issued providing a monthly report to the HSE Manager on PTW activity.
• Carry out Permit Acceptor & Signatory training, including refresher training for site-based personnel & contractors as requested.
• Work with operations, engineering and contractors to ensure the safe and timely completion of process plant maintenance, unplanned and project work.
• Contribute towards the development of method statements, procedures and risk assessments.
• Support process plant shutdowns in terms of planning, scope development, documentation and execution of PTW activities
• Communicate and demonstrate commitment to best HSE practices.
• Support the implementation of HSE practices within the operations, engineering and contractor environment as a fully integrated management system.
• Take an active role in the implementation of organisational & operations department specific key performance indicators (KPI’s), issuing frequent reports to Operations Manager & HSE Manager
• Undertake training as identified by the PTW supervisor necessary to maximise performance.
• Carry out additional tasks as directed by the PTW supervisor.
• Carry out the role of Fire/Toxic roll call co-ordinator for MCUK incidents
• Conduct regular safety audits on plant and highlight any areas for improvements through Maximo/CATS systems.
• Raise PR’s for all operational consumables, e.g. Permit to workbooks, torches, batteries, knifes, tools etc and maintain adequate stock levels within the permit office.
• Where necessary provide support for the training and assessment of site visitors and contract-based personnel.
• Supervise Contractor jetting teams during grade changes, ensure priorities are understood and followed. Ensure work is to an acceptable standard.
• Production of any site labelling requirements using hardware & software supplied.